Granny Smith Apple Seeds for Garden Planting – Heirloom Non-GMO Fruit Variety

1. Seed Preparation:

• Store seeds in the refrigerator for 6-8 weeks (stratification).

• Use a moist paper towel inside a plastic bag for best results.

2. Germination Instructions:

• After stratification, plant seeds 0.5–1 inch deep in seed-starting soil.

• Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.

• Place in a warm, sunny spot or use a heat mat for 65–75°F temperature.

• Germination may take 2–6 weeks.

3. Transplanting Outdoors:

• Transplant seedlings after the last frost when they are 4–6 inches tall.

• Choose a location with full sun and well-draining soil.

• Space trees at least 15–20 feet apart.

4. Growing Conditions:

• Soil pH: 6.0–7.0

• Water regularly during dry spells, especially in the first year.

• Prune annually to maintain shape and improve yield.

5. Time to Fruit:

• Typically fruits in 3–5 years with proper care and pollination.

• Requires cross-pollination with another apple variety for best results.